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La Cérémonie de l'Encens
The quiet hum of a library in the late afternoon, where the air is filled with the soft rustle of pages and the subtle warmth of wooden bookshelves.
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La Cérémonie de l'EncensPremium · $100–250
51%Similar accords, often for lessAmber Leather · AjmalBudget tier, under $40 · shares frankincense, cedarwood and pepper8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
La Cérémonie de l'Encens, introduced by L'Artisan Parfumeur in 2025 and crafted by perfumer Mathilde Bijaoui, is a composition that captures the essence of ritual and warmth. The fragrance opens with fresh spicy notes, creating an immediate sense of invigoration, before settling into a woody base that feels both grounding and comforting. The aromatic heart adds layers of depth, while warm spices and amber lend a cozy glow to the overall scent.
Apply this fragrance to pulse points for a warm embrace throughout the day. The woody base takes about an hour to fully bloom, so give it time before reapplying if needed.
Fig. 01 — La Cérémonie de l'Encens, L'Artisan Parfumeur
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Mathilde Bijaoui
Joyful complexityMathilde Bijaoui is a perfumer at IFF whose vibrant, joyful compositions have earned her a place among the most respected creators of her generation.
Designer L'Artisan Parfumeur
More from the house · founded 1976 · France
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